Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994)

Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994)

Rubtsova, Olga (1909-1994) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Nikolaevna. Alias:     GENERAL INFO Description: Olga Rubtsova was a Soviet chess player, the fourth female chess world champion and the first chess World Champion by mail....
Euwe, Max (1901-1981)

Euwe, Max (1901-1981)

Euwe, Max (1901-1981) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Machgielis Alias: –   “Strategy requires thought. Tactics requires observation.”   GENERAL INFO Description: Max Euwe is a chess Grandmaster, doctor of...
Steinitz, Wilhelm (1836-1900)

Steinitz, Wilhelm (1836-1900)

Steinitz, Wilhelm (1836-1900) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: William. Alias: –     GENERAL INFO Description: Wilhelm Steinitz was an Austrian and later American chess player, where he developed a large part of his...
Lasker, Emanuel (1868-1941)

Lasker, Emanuel (1868-1941)

Lasker, Emanuel (1868-1941) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings:  Alias: –   “On the chessboard lies and hypocrisy do not survive long. The creative combination lays bare the presumption of lies; the merciless fact,...
Capablanca, José Raúl (1888-1942)

Capablanca, José Raúl (1888-1942)

Capablanca, José Raúl (1888-1942) Alternative last name spellings: Capablanca y Graupera Alternative first name spellings:  Alias: –   “In order to improve your game you must study the endgame before anything else; for, whereas the endings can be studied...